Number 13 Beano Street

Number 13
Comic strip character(s) from The Beano
Publication information
Stars in	Number 13
Other names	Number 13 Beano Street
Creator(s)	John Geering
Other contributors	Alan Ryan
Current/last artist	Alan Ryan
First appearance	Issue 2333 (4 April 1987)
Last appearance	Issue 3152 (14 December 2002); returned 2014
Also appeared in	The Beano Annual
Current status	Ongoing
Schedule	Limited
Main Character
Family	Boris, Dad, Mum, Gran, Tiddles, Fiendish
Friends	Frankie
Characters
Other characters	Sabre, Uncle Wolfie

Number 13 is a comic strip that appeared in the UK comic The Beano. It made its first appearance in issue 2333, dated 4 April 1987, and ran until 1997, although it became sporadic during the last few years. A couple of one-off appearances followed up until issue, dated 14 December 2002. It was originally drawn by John Geering. It returned in January 2014, written and drawn by Alan Ryan. The strip features the residents of the house of the same name, who are:

• Boris- The son, a vampire.
• Dad- Boris' father, also a vampire.
• Frankie- The butler, a Frankenstein-like character.
• Mum- Boris' mother, also a vampire.
• Gran- Boris' grandma, a witch.
• Tiddles- One of their pets, a Smilodon (or Sabretooth Cat).
• Fiendish- Their other pet, a bat.

Other characters included Uncle Wolfie (a werewolf) and Frankie's pet brick, Sabre.